Network Engineer

Responsibilities

• Responsible for supporting SGX FXs on-premises data centres and networks.
• Responsible for the availability, security, automation, and continued operations of SGX FXs global network.
• Work with Arista, Fortinet, Cisco, Juniper and A10 network devices.
• Assist in building of new high-performing, highly resilient, low-latency networks in multiple regions.
• Support the migration of SGX FX customers from existing providers to SGX FX own infrastructure, providing an ongoing blend of project work and general BAU support services.
• Ensure efficient deployment and standard configuration management through automation.
• Troubleshoot issues and handle incident escalations (occasionally out-of-hours) while promoting production change management processes and procedures.
• Interface with all levels of the business and constantly strive to achieve total internal customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-6 years experience in IT network infrastructure; however exceptionally bright and knowledgeable people will be always considered regardless of years.
• Experience in multitude of following technologies: low latency Arista switches, Fortinet firewalls, Cisco routing and switching products, Juniper SRX, A10 Load Balancers, Cisco ASA Firewalls, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer and Corvil.
• Experience in coding and network automation, ideally using Python, Ansible and Jinja2 but others are welcome.
• Network knowledge of BGP, OSPF, EVPN, VRFs, VXLAN, route leaking and filtering, IPsec VPNs, NATs + basic IPv6 and multicast understanding.
• Knowledge of Rest APIs, Git, SSL certificates, DNS, LDAP, DHCP and Linux.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Approachable and a team player.
• Self-motivated, organised, adaptable and a quick learner.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Availability to work on 4 weekdays and Sat; on-call on Sunday in a roster manner.
• Network certificates such as CCNA, CCNP or Fortinet NSE4/7 could be beneficial.
• Experience of working in the financial sector could also be beneficial.

Note that the employee’s working hours for this role will be:

• We're seeking candidates who are okay with working on weekends and prefer taking their days off during the weekdays.
• Two Saturdays per month 09:00 – 18:00 with TOIL (Time Off In Lieu) taken on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays
• Available at all other times in an emergency